You can either be angry for what you don't have or thankful for what you do have. Do your best and God will do the rest.

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I don't care what job you get. I care about if you put people down or raise people up.

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If we all could be a true friend to someone, praying and encouraging one person somehow, that's a first step in being part of making the world a better place.

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Failure is not important, how you overcome it is.

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If you have the desire and passion to do something, and it's within God's will, you will achieve it.

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Often people ask how I manage to be happy despite having no arms and no legs. The quick answer is that I have a choice. I can be angry about not having limbs, or I can be thankful that I have a purpose. I chose gratitude.

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Having faith, beliefs, and convictions is a great thing, but your life is measured by the actions you take based upon them.

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You don't know what God can do with your broken pieces until you give God your broken pieces.

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When I was 8 years old, I became depressed. I kept asking why I was born this way [without arms and legs]. I also worried about my future. At the age of 10, I tried to commit suicide because I felt like giving up. But when I imagined my loving parents crying at my grave, I decided to stay.

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The greater the struggle the more glorious the triumph

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